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Market Overhang

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Market Overhang Defined

The theory that, in certain situations, institutions wish to sell their shares but postpone the sale because large orders under current market conditions would drive down the share price and that the consequent threat of securities sales will tend to retard the rate of share price appreciation. Support for this theory is largely anecdotal.

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Building suppliers still in trough

Published September 5, 2008, 7:00 am, The Australian

IT would take a bold, or at least forward-thinking, investor to buy into Australia's big suppliers of building materials any time soon.

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Australian Securities Exchange

Published September 4, 2008, 7:00 am, The Australian

(ASX) $34.55RELEASING the bourse's bumper full-year numbers a couple of weeks back, ASX head Robert Elstone rued the market's tendency to focus on the ASX's monthly trading volume and value data, rather than reflect on the wider strategic canvas.

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Thursday's tips round-up: QinetiQ, Heritage Oil, Blue Oar

Published September 3, 2008, 9:22 pm, ShareCast

LONDON (SHARECAST) - The more QinetiQ’s shares rise, the greater the probability that the cash-strapped Government will seek to offload its residual 19 per cent stake. The removal of that overhang should cause the shares to advance further.

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Thursday's tips round-up: QinetiQ, Heritage Oil, Blue Oar

Published September 3, 2008, 9:19 pm, ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance

The more QinetiQ's shares rise, the greater the probability that the cash-strapped Government will seek to offload its residual 19 per cent stake. The removal of that overhang should cause the shares to advance further. At 15 times current-year earnings, QineticQ should be bought on weakness, says the Times.

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Mortgage lenders braced for October

Published September 3, 2008, 4:34 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Business & money: The end date of the Bank's liquidity scheme could see £200bn taken out of play

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M&A Declines To Five Year Low

Published September 3, 2008, 10:20 am, Resource Investor

The number of corporate takeovers and combinations in Canada slumped to the lowest level in almost five years during the April-June quarter as the credit crunch stifled large debt-powered transactions.

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Virgin spreads wings to Papua New Guinea

Published September 3, 2008, 7:00 am, The Australian

VIRGIN Blue intends to take on Air Niugini as it expands its reach to Papua New Guinea.

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Stocks Fall on Economic Worries

Published September 3, 2008, 5:29 am, BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance

Tech and energy shares led the way down as an early rally faded and oil prices slumped

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Budget focusing on population

Published September 2, 2008, 7:12 pm, The Borneo Post

BUDGET 2009 is very much a ‘People’s Budget’, made obvious by the theme of ‘A Caring Government’ and two of the three strategic thrusts – ‘Ensuring the Well Being of Malaysians’ and ‘Developing Quality Human Capital’. The other thrust is ‘Strengthening the Nation’s Resilience’.

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Currencies: British pound plunges on Darling's weak outlook

Published September 1, 2008, 2:03 am, Market Watch

The beleaguered British pound accelerated its recent fall, plunging 1.3% against the U.S. dollar to a level last seen in April 2006 after U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer said the economic environment is the most difficult in 60 years.

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